Hydrocephalus Course
Gain mastery in diagnosing and managing hydrocephalus, especially normal pressure hydrocephalus in patients. Develop key abilities in interpreting imaging, conducting CSF tests, deciding on VP shunts or ETV, providing postoperative care, and managing complications. This boosts neurological outcomes and helps you confidently advise patients and families on treatment paths.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Hydrocephalus Course equips you with practical, evidence-based strategies to assess and treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, covering detailed history-taking, clinical exams, imaging analysis, tap tests, ELD procedures, and options for CSF diversion. Gain expertise in planning VP shunts and ETV, selecting valves, monitoring post-surgery, and handling complications to enhance patient results and teamwork.
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Develop skills
- Master hydrocephalus imaging: quickly interpret CT, MRI, DESH signs, and CSF flow patterns.
- Build NPH diagnosis skills: use tap tests, ELD, gait assessments, and standard guidelines effectively.
- Make informed shunt and ETV choices: select VP, VA, pleural shunts, or ETV based on latest evidence.
- Perform VP shunt procedures: plan placement, choose valves, and achieve low complication rates.
- Optimise post-op shunt management: spot issues early and ensure strong long-term patient results.
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